Mental health issues
What are the signs of mental health issues?
If you are feeling depressed throughout the day, unable to enjoy anything you do, have trouble sleeping or sleeping excessively, have trouble concentrating, have no appetite, feel tired or sluggish, think pessimistically, or feel like you want to die, your mental health may be deteriorating. Do not keep it to yourself, but consult with someone you trust or support organizations.
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